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THIS IS A REFERENCE WORKBOOK THAT DESCRIBES AND PROVIDES SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SELECTION CRITERIA FOR 20 SEPARATE INFORMATION PROCESSING APPLICATIONS, WHICH CAN BE BUILT INTO OBSCIS SYSTEMS IN INDIVIDUAL STATES AS THEY CHOOSE.

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THIS GUIDE WILL BE FOR STRUCTURING AND DEVELOPING THE APPLICATIONS IN EACH STATE'S SYSTEM. THE OBSCIS MODEL WAS DESIGNED TO REPRESENT A FRAMEWORK FOR EACH STATE TO FOLLOW IN DESIGNING ITS OWN INDIVIDUALIZED CORRECTIONS INFORMATION SYSTEM. THE MODEL HAS THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS: ADMISSIONS; ASSESSMENT; PROGRAM REPORTING AND DISCIPLINARY INCIDENT REPORTING; PAROLE; MOVEMENT STATUS; LEGAL STATUS; MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH; AND NATIONAL REPORTING. SEE ALSO NCJ-28033 (INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW), 30447, 30448, AND 30449.

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